Registered Veterinary Technician

Grace Park Animal Hospital; Morrisville (NC); On-site; USD 42,000 - 64,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

4‑day workweek

Competitive salary with production pay

CE allowance

Scrub allowance

Paid time off & holidays

Health, dental, vision insurance

401(k) with company match

Discounted pet care

Job summary

Grace Park Animal Hospital in Morrisville, NC is seeking a Registered Veterinary Technician to ensure excellent client and patient care at every visit. RVTs will assist veterinarians in appointments and surgery, perform technical tasks, and educate clients on preventive care.

We offer a 4-day workweek with Sundays 1–2 times per month, a competitive salary with production bonuses, CE allowance, scrub allowance, PTO and holidays, health/dental/vision insurance, 401(k) with 4% match, and discounted

Qualifications

• Associates in Veterinary Technology from an AVMA-accredited program.
• Must maintain a North Carolina veterinary technician license in good status.
• 1–2+ years as a veterinary assistant or technician.
• Thrives in a fast-paced environment with strong communication.
• Capable of handling physical demands of long shifts (≥10 hours) and lifting 50 lbs.
• Ability to work with all breeds, temperaments, and sizes of dogs and cats.

Responsibilities

• Assist veterinarians in appointments and surgeries.
• Perform clinical duties: venipuncture, catheter placement, restraint, sample collection, radiographic positioning, dental prophylaxis, and anesthetic monitoring.
• Provide client education on pet care and preventive measures.
• Handle reception duties: phones, scheduling, transactions, and client assistance.

Skills

Customer service

Effective communication

Team collaboration

Ability to handle stress

Education

Associates in Veterinary Technology (AVMA accredited)

Current NC veterinary technician license

Tools

Radiography equipment

Laboratory equipment

Anesthetic monitoring tools

Job description

About the Job

Registered Veterinary Technicians are responsible for ensuring that clients and patients receive excellent care at every visit. As an RVT you will:

• Be expected to show initiative to efficiently and accurately complete tasks in a fast-paced environment
• Assist veterinarians in appointments and surgery.
• Perform technical duties such as venipuncture, catheter placement, proper restraint, collect and prepare laboratory samples, radiographic positioning, dental prophylaxis, and anesthetic monitoring.
• Provide client education in pet care, so you must be well versed in regards to various medical procedures and preventive care for pets.
• Perform reception duties such as answering phones, scheduling appointments, performing financial transactions, and assisting clients as necessary.

Who We're Looking For

Caring, compassionate and motivated individuals with:

• An Associates in Veterinary Technology from an AVMA accredited school. Must maintain a veterinary technician license in the state of North Carolina, and be in good status.
• 1-2+ years as a veterinary assistant or technician
• The ability to thrive in a fast-paced/challenging environment
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills, good judgment and ability to manage stressful situations
• A dependable, strong work ethic and a willingness to learn
• The ability to meet the physical demands of working a 10+ hour shift standing, squatting, walking, lifting and carrying 50 lbs unassisted
• The ability to work with all breeds, temperaments, and sizes of dogs and cats

What We're Offering

• 4 day workweek, currently no Saturdays, 1-2 Sundays/month from 12:30pm-6:0 0pm
• Competitive salary, commensurate with your skill level
• Bonus compensation based on hospital production
• CE allowance
• Scrub allowance
• Paid Time Off and Holiday Pay for 6 major holidays
  
• Medical, dental, and vision insurance with 100% employer paid premiums
• 401(k) plan with a 4% company match
• Discounted pet care

About Us

Grace Park Animal Hospital is an independently owned and operated animal hospital in Morrisville, NC. We provide state of the art care including an in-house laboratory, dental radiographs, ultrasound, therapeutic laser, and digital radiology. Additionally, we offer boarding, daycamp, and bathing services. Our seasoned doctors love to educate our clients and our team members. We want to work with people who enjoy their job, the people they work with, and who feel a sense of accomplishment after a challenging day. We are looking for compassionate, empathetic people who value the human-animal bond as much as we do and will work with us to fulfill our mission of providing exceptional care to pets and the people who love them.